--- title: "Hayden Wright: improv, ITS Comedy Festival 2026" description: "Hayden Wright, an improviser: who they are, and where to see them next: ITS Comedy Festival, 8–15 November 2026. Every festival that has billed them." url: https://comedyfestivalguide.com/comics/hayden-wright/ updated: 2026-11-13 --- ![The Eternity Playhouse, once the Burton Street Tabernacle, Darlinghurst, 2018, Sydney](https://comedyfestivalguide.com/img/photos/fest-its-comedy-festival-1600.webp) Improv The Comedy Festival Comics DB # Hayden Wright Next on a festival bill: ITS Comedy Festival · Sydney, Australia · 8–15 November 2026 Hayden Wright is a writer, performer, coach and comedy producer on the teaching staff of Improv Theatre Sydney, where he directs the House Team programme and coaches the house team Smörgåsbord. [Tickets ↗](https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/its-comedy-festival-2026-shows/) [Their site ↗](https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/speaker/hayden-wright/) [The festival](https://comedyfestivalguide.com/festivals/its-comedy-festival/) Sold on improvtheatresydney.com.au. - **1**festival ahead - **1**festival bill ## Who is Hayden Wright? Hayden Wright is a writer, performer, coach and comedy producer on the teaching staff of Improv Theatre Sydney, where he directs the House Team programme and coaches the house team Smörgåsbord. He has trained at theatres at home in Melbourne, Canberra and Brisbane and abroad in New York, Chicago and Los Angeles. Each month he plays TINYPROV, a two-person improv show, with Orya, and he is one of the people driving ITS Sketchibition, the theatre's monthly sketch showcase. Away from improv he produces and performs in MAVENS, a show in which a role-playing game is played live. At the 2026 ITS Comedy Festival he was in The Teachers' Lounge, the teachers' headline set at the Eternity Playhouse. [1] [2] At a glance **Comedy** Improv **Known for** TINYPROV, a monthly two-person improv show **Next** ITS, Nov 2026 **Updated** 13 November 2026 ## Where to see Hayden Wright next - ![Outside the Enmore Theatre, Newtown, Sydney, on a show night in March 2013](https://comedyfestivalguide.com/img/photos/aus-sydney-1600.webp) 8–15 November 2026 **ITS Comedy Festival** Sydney, Australia · headlining [The festival](https://comedyfestivalguide.com/festivals/its-comedy-festival/) [Tickets ↗](https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/its-comedy-festival-2026-shows/) ## On stage and screen 1. Known forTINYPROV, a monthly two-person improv show [1] 2. Known forITS Sketchibition, the monthly sketch showcase [1] 3. Known forMAVENS, an actual-play RPG show [1] 4. Credit · 2026The Teachers' Lounge, ITS Comedy Festival, Eternity Playhouse [3] 5. TeachesImprov Theatre Sydney; House Teams Director [2] 6. Teaches · 2026Coach of the house team Smörgåsbord [2] ## Festival history 1. 2026 [ITS Comedy Festival](https://comedyfestivalguide.com/festivals/its-comedy-festival/), Sydney, Australia, headlining ## Hayden Wright: questions **What is Hayden Wright known for?** TINYPROV, a monthly two-person improv show. **Where can I see Hayden Wright live?** At ITS Comedy Festival in Sydney, Australia, 8–15 November 2026. **Is Hayden Wright stand-up?** No: Hayden Wright is improv, comedy made up on the spot. No two shows are the same. ## Find Hayden Wright [improvtheatresydney.com.au ↗](https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/speaker/hayden-wright/) ### Sources 1. [improvtheatresydney.com.au ↗](https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/speaker/hayden-wright/) 2. [improvtheatresydney.com.au ↗](https://improvtheatresydney.com.au/house-teams/) 3. 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